Judaica / Zionism - USA - Lot of 3 Encased Cent Tokens - Mount Sinai Hospital Los Angeles, B'nai Israel Hebrew & ...
Judaica / Zionism - USA - Lot of 3 Encased Cent Tokens - Mount Sinai Hospital Los Angeles, B'nai Israel Hebrew & Sunday School Brooklyn and Israel Garrison "The Old Cheese Man", 1940-1952 Lot of 3 American advertising and good-luck Encased Cent tokens, each incorporating a U.S. one-cent coin within an inscribed metal surround. Mount Sinai Hospital and Clinic - Los Angeles, 1946 Cent: The surround bears the Hebrew maxim: "כל המרחם על הבריות מרחמים עליו מן השמים" together with: "GOOD LUCK" and: "MERCY SHOWN FELLOW MEN WILL WIN MERCY IN HEAVEN" Reverse: "MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL AND CLINIC" "LOS ANGELES, CALIF." "THE INSTITUTION WITH A HEART" This piece has a clear Judaica connection. Mount Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles developed from an institution founded by the Bikur Cholim Society and later merged with Cedars of Lebanon to form Cedars-Sinai. B'nai Israel Hebrew & Sunday School - Brooklyn, New York, 1940-D Cent: One side features a horseshoe, four-leaf clover and: "KEEP THIS AND NEVER GO BROKE" The other reads: "BNAI ISRAEL HEBREW & SUNDAY SCHOOL" "4TH AVE. AT 54TH ST., B'KLYN., N.Y." "RELIGIOUS TRAINING IS THE FOUNDATION OF TRUE PATRIOTISM" A distinctly Jewish educational token issued for the B'nai Israel Hebrew and Sunday School in Brooklyn. This type is also documented with a 1940 cent. Israel Garrison - "The Old Cheese Man", 1952-D Cent: One side reads: "KEEP ME AND NEVER GO BROKE" with a four-leaf clover below. The other reads: "ISRAEL GARRISON" "THE OLD CHEESE MAN"









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